8853 COLONELS COURT, Sarasota, FL 34240

• 3 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 3,197 sqft

Property Description

Experience the pinnacle of Sarasota luxury real estate in this masterfully composed estate within The Founders Club, just a short walk to the clubhouse amenities. Situated on the tenth hole, this Lee Wetherington Mainstay Platinum residence offers a rare vantage point with unobstructed views spanning four holes across the championship golf course. The residence serves as a benchmark for country club living, where coastal sophistication meets meticulous architectural detail. Professionally designed to create a serene atmosphere, the home features an array of high-end finishes, including shiplap wall and ceiling treatments, reclaimed wood accents, and custom recessed LED downlighting. Distinctive design elements elevate every room, from the grasscloth and Thibaut wallcoverings to the designer Schumaker wallpaper and custom linen window treatments. The open-concept floor plan includes three bedrooms, an office and a versatile bonus room with hardwired Hunter Douglas Silhouette blinds. The guest wing is equally refined, featuring a bathroom adorned with coastal fish scale tile and glass enclosures. The kitchen features a Fulgor natural gas cooktop, a built-in GE Monogram refrigerator with integrated cabinetry panels, and GE Café appliances. A dedicated bar area with Cambria quartz counters and a wine cooler provides a seamless transition to the great room, anchored by a Dimplex linear fireplace recessed into a shiplap feature wall. The primary wing offers a private sanctuary with a custom closet outfitting, motorized shades, and a spa-like bath with light-up Kohler medicine cabinets. Technological integration is paramount, including a garage with an EV charger. The outdoor living space is a coastal dream, finished with Diana Marble decking and a saltwater pool featuring an automated autofill system and natural gas heater. A fully equipped outdoor kitchen with steel cabinetry and a Coyote natural gas grill provides the ultimate setting for the Sarasota sunset lifestyle in one of Florida’s premier golf destinations.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

February 13, 2026

Data Last Updated:

February 17, 2026 at 7:24AM

Listing Office:

ENGEL + VOELKERS SARASOTA : 941-388-9800

Listing Agent:

Andrea Stultz : 941-929-6529

MLS ID:

A4681770

Interior

• General: Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fans(s)Crown MoldingHigh CeilingsOpen FloorplanSolid Wood CabinetsSplit BedroomStone CountersTray Ceiling(s)Walk-In Closet(s)Wet BarWindow Treatments
• Appliances: Bar FridgeBuilt-In OvenConvection OvenCooktopDishwasherDisposalRefrigeratorWine Refrigerator
• Laundry: InsideLaundry Room
• Flooring: CarpetLuxury VinylTile
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Central
• Fireplace: ElectricLiving RoomFireplace

Exterior

• General: Fire PitLightingOutdoor GrillOutdoor KitchenOutdoor ShowerSidewalkSliding DoorsHeatedIn Ground
• Style: CoastalCustomFlorida
• Other Structures: Rear PorchScreenedCovered
• Pool: GuniteHeatedIn GroundOtherSalt Water
• Parking: Driveway

Construction

• Roofing: Tile
• Windows: BlindsWindow Treatments
• General: BlockConcreteStuccoOneSlab

Location

• Road/Access: Paved
• HOA Amenities: Basketball CourtClubhouseFitness CenterGatedGolf CoursePoolRecreation FacilitiesTennis Court(s)Guard - 24 HourPool2994.0Semi-Annually
• Originating MLS: Stellar MLS
• County: Sarasota

Lot

• Zoning: OUE1LOT W-5FOUNDERS CLUB0222030050
• View: Golf Course

Utilities

• Utilities: BB/HS Internet AvailableElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas Connected
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: Stellar MLS
• Ownership: Fee Simple